If we want to be freed up financially we must embrace the principle of GRATITUDE... (second message in this series)

Principles, The Essential Foundation
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The Money Rant Video
Good Morning Maple Grove!
WELCOME – to week 2 of our 5 week series, ‘Money Matters.’
Raise you hands if you…
NOW THIS A SERIES – that is centered around 3 words and a formula…
THE – words… Attitude,
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Trends in America toward less regard for the authority of Scripture are alarming. This message addresses that problem and sets forth four ways Christians should relate to the Bible.

Jeremiah 8:9
6/26/16
I want to use two passages in the Bible as my text this morning.
The first one is the instruction God gave to Joshua as he began leading the nation of Israel. (Josh 1:8) “This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night,
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All Children of God will be tested as to their character, dedication, loyalty, and obedience. This testing refines us, is a witness to the lost, and ultimately keep us from being condemned with the world. If we don't pass, we have to keep taking the test

PASS THE TEST OR BE RETESTED
Deut. 8:2,5,15-16; Mal. 3:1-3; 1 Cor. 3:12-15
INTRODUCTION
A. HUMOR
1. John Blanchard stood up from the bench, straightened his Army uniform, and studied the crowd of people making their way through Grand Central Station. He looked for the girl whose heart he
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In Deut. 8 Moses talks to Israel about what God was doing in their 40-year journey in the wilderness. This sermon applies those principles to the Christian's journey.

Deuteronomy 8:2-3
04.13.14
Have you ever gone through an experience and looked back thinking, “What was that all about?” Anybody here ever been thrown a curve by the way events occurred in your life? You expected one thing and that was not the way it happened at all.
I want to begin this
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2 Thessalonians 1 - Commendation in Conflict - 7/10/16
Turn with me to the book of 2 Thessalonians, chapter 1. Two weeks ago, we looked at 1 Thessalonians, and we saw an introduction to the church there. As you remember, Thessalonica is a town in Greece, one of the biggest cities in the whole
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Hearing God’s Voice – 1
The Internal Compass
Deuteronomy 8:3
“Man shall not live by bread alone; but man lives by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the Lord.”
I have been saying for a few weeks now that we were going to start a series on “Hearing
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I will not hesitate to declare with the turn of 2016: "These are the beginning of the days of a great harvest!" It is time for us to grab it and run. God still speaks today! Are you listening? Are you willing to take action for 2016.

Are you listening?
God still speaks today! Are you listening? What are you hearing?
Deuteronomy 8:3 states, "He humbled you and let you suffer hunger, and fed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that He might make you know that man does not live by bread alone;
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When we intentionally set up a structure to help us remember God, we are more likely to obey Him and trust Him. When we forget God through neglect or unrealized good intentions, we are more likely to disobey Him and trust in our own ability.

Forgetting and Remembering God
(Deuteronomy 8:1-20)
1. When it comes to counting our blessings, we need to get them in perspective. We often do not appreciate them until they are taken away. Take this letter from a girl away at college who wrote to her mom:
2. "Dear Mom: Sorry I
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Back in the 60s there was a sit-com called “F Troop.” It was the story of a bunch of guys in the Calvary stationed in the western frontier. They were made up of misfits and con men. Even the Indians were part of some schemes.
The Indian tribe was called the Hekawi. On one episode
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“3 Killers”
March 9, 2014
Deuteronomy 8:1-18
“Be careful to follow every command I am giving you today, so that you may live and increase and may enter and possess the land the LORD promised on oath to your ancestors. 2 Remember how the LORD your God led you all the way in the
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There are many things in our lives that can lead us to forget about the Lord and how He has blessed us. Moses warned the Israelites about this before they entered the promised land. We must listen to this warning!

Who here has a busy life?
I sure can identify with you all.
• Right now has been one of the busiest times of my life
• I am now a full time college student
• If I do all of the homework, I at times have 6-10 hours of homework per week
• I am still working up to 20-24
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HFL
SEPT 12, 2010
DEUT. 8;1-5
1Be careful to follow every command I am giving you today, so that you may live and increase and may enter and possess the land that the LORD promised on oath to your forefathers. 2Remember how the LORD your God led you all the way in the desert these forty years,
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The Value Of A Thankful Spirit
Overcoming The Perils of Prosperity With A Thankful Spirit
Text: Deut. 8:1-20
Deut. 8:1-20
Be careful to follow every command I am giving you today, so that you may live and increase and may enter and possess the land that the Lord promised on oath to
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